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Photographic scan of cover of Alice au pays des merveilles, Lewis Carroll, translated by Guy Tredez, illustrated by Adrienne Segure, France: Flammarion, 1949. Full-cover illustrated with black and white decorative type for the title. Illustrated…

Photographic scan of cover of Alice I Underlandet, Lewis Carroll, illustrated by Tove Jansson, Stockholm: Albert Bonniers, 1966.

Have you a right to go to the marriage altar demanding honor and purity in the girl you marry, unless you are willing to offer her a clean life?

The thought of food when one is hungry causes a secretion to flow from the gastric glands of the stomach. Merely thinking how a lemon tastes will increase the flow of saliva. Sex thoghts cause the blood to flow to the sex organs and so produce…

scene: Nytorv [New Market], painting by Carl E.
Balsgaard, 1839.

Item Number 5. Psalter/ Psalm 52:1-53:2. The text is written in a French gothic script from the 13th century. The lower left hand corner and bottom contains an illustration of vines and flowering plants which continue the colors and themes of the…

A statement calling for donations to save MDT, recognized by the National Association of Regional Ballet (NARB) as one of America’s major regional companies.

Minnesota Dance Theatre Records
Performing Arts Archives

woodcut map

engraved map, hand-colored

Map from the 1482 Ulm edition of Ptolemy's Cosmographia. From the collection of the James Ford Bell Library

Map from the 1482 Ulm edition of Ptolemy's Cosmographia. From the collection of the James Ford Bell Library

woodcut map

Organization directory featuring lists and ocnfact inforamtion for the council members, headquarters office, members of each board, chapter officers and heads of each special interest group.

engraved map, hand-colored

colored plate

colored plate

engraved map, hand-colored

colored plate

engraved map, hand-colored

Heather Gilbert, a Stanford mathematics major who also gained a Master's in computer science, started at Burroughs as a system analyst in 1969. After several assignments at company headquarters in Detroit, she transferred to Pasadena, Calif., where…

The October 1990 Special Issue of "Computers & Society" was a joint publication of SIGCAS (Special Interest Group on Computers and Society) and SIGCAPH (Special Interest Group on Computers and the Physcially Handicapped). This issue contained the…

Ivory Coast stamp from 1972 surrounds a woman with computer images, including an IBM mainframe, punch cards, and core memory. In French, informatique can be either computing or the discipline of computer science.

woodcut map

The note on the back of this photograph reads: "Last day of school at a school Lydia Leskella taught at. Or is it a township hall meeting? In Olden days families came to the 'last day picnic' at school." Likely Minnesota, undated.

The "Notice on Organization of an 'Eastern Association for Computing Machinery'" recounts the formation of the ACM in the early months of 1947.

colored plate, double map

"People" includes contact inforamtion for council members, headquarters office, members of each board, chapter officers and the heads of each special interest group.

The Final Report of the Long Range Planning Committee covers the dates May 1973-November 1974 and made recommendation on changes in direction in a number of areas, and additionally suggested that the organization be grouped into four overarching…

"Report Number 1" was issued by the "Temporary Committee for an Eastern Association for Computing Machinery" and is dated August 21, 1947. The memorandum outlines the first schedule meeting at Columbia University and includes information on…

"Report Number 2" was issued by the Association for Computing Machinery on September 30, 1947. The report outlines the election of officers to the Executive Council as well as new association business.

"Report Number 3" was issued by the Association for Computing Machinery on November 7, 1947. The report outlines the meeting of the Executive Council and the Bylaws Committee.

"Report Number 4" was issued by the Association for Computing Machinery on January 30, 1946. The report outlines organization's change in name and meeting activity.

John Howe was Frank Lloyd Wright's chief draftsman for almost 30 years. he opened his own office in Minneapolis in 1967 and designed a number of beautiful residences in the Upper Midwest. "Sankaku" was Howe's own home from about 1971 to 1992. As was…

in 1955 Seventeen magazine distributed a poster that used a familiar folklore character to illustrate many of the industries and products made in Minnesota.

Paul Bunyan Collection, Children's Literature Research Collections

The Minnesota Heart Association was incorporated in 1947. The 1951-1952 edition of "The Gopher Heart" was the first published annual report of the organization. The report includes a description of the activities of the organization, including…

The Minnesota Heart Association was incorporated in 1947. This report includes a description the activities of the organization, including fundraising and outreach efforts, and a list of grants issued for heart research.

Full title of map: "The Russian discoveries previous to the year 1763, from the map published by the Imperial Academy of Petersburg." It depicts principally the Northern Hemisphere, centering on the western coast of North America.

engraved map, hand-colored

Talks, demonstrations, and films by University faculty at the State Fair represent the University's continued mission of outreach to the people of Minnesota.

Poster Collection, University of Minnesota Archives

Illustrated map of Nagasaki harbor, included as a fold-out map following page 264.

ACM Newsletter, Number 56, November 1979.

Book from the Givens Collection reprints series (Washington Square Press) and the Black Arts Movement Series (Coffeehouse Press).

According to its publisher, Golden Legacy is not a comic book collection. It is “a new approach to the study of history” designed for young people with contributing writers such as the esteemed Pan-Africanist historian, John Henrik Clarke.

According to its publisher, Golden Legacy is not a comic book collection. It is “a new approach to the study of history” designed for young people with contributing writers such as the esteemed Pan-Africanist historian, John Henrik Clarke.

According to its publisher, Golden Legacy is not a comic book collection. It is “a new approach to the study of history” designed for young people with contributing writers such as the esteemed Pan-Africanist historian, John Henrik Clarke.

According to its publisher, Golden Legacy is not a comic book collection. It is “a new approach to the study of history” designed for young people with contributing writers such as the esteemed Pan-Africanist historian, John Henrik Clarke.

According to its publisher, Golden Legacy is not a comic book collection. It is “a new approach to the study of history” designed for young people with contributing writers such as the esteemed Pan-Africanist historian, John Henrik Clarke.

Swahili Alphabet Book.